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Binge drinking on the rise, consequences worse than cannabis
Our culture condones and encourages alcohol consumption socially often to the point of inebriation as a recent Centers for Disease Control study shows. Binge alcohol consumption (more than 5 drinks per occasion) is on the rise with consequences for safety and health. Compared to alcohol those using marijuana are safer drivers, aren’t prone to violence or risky behavior, and suffer very few negative consequences, yet the double standard of criminalization of cannabis remains. Continue reading Binge drinking on the rise, consequences worse than cannabis
Do doctors who recommend marijuana need extra training? Maryland reps. say ‘Yes’
There is a persistent sentiment that medical marijuana is only appropriate for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, or for geriatric care, but evidence suggests medicinal possibilities for marijuana extend far beyond this narrow-minded approach. Maryland legislators propose moving forward with the state’s medical marijuana program, but would require doctors wishing to recommend marijuana undergo special training and approval. This is an attempt to prevent a certain type of medical cannabis user from gaining access; by creating a short list of approved doctors with narrow views of who qualifies for medical marijuana treatment. Continue reading Do doctors who recommend marijuana need extra training? Maryland reps. say ‘Yes’
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The NORML Network provides 24-hour stream of marijuana news, education, and entertainment
If you haven’t taken a moment to check out The NORML Network, you’re missing out on the internet’s only source of 24-hour live streaming news, education, and entertainment for the cannabis community. Visit our Audio/Video department or click the graphic above to see the complete schedule. Our network is anchored by NORML SHOW LIVE, weekdays at 7pm Eastern, the official podcast of NORML. You’ll get today’s headlines from Cannabis Karri, a new Daily Toker Tune from a different genre every day, an interview with one of the top names in marijuana, [...]
President Obama’s YouTube Forum deems marijuana legalization questions “inappropriate”
NOTE: If you feel marijuana legalization was an entirely “appropriate” topic for debate, tweet your dissatisfaction of the White House’s censoring of NORML’s YouTube question by tweeting them using #WHchat and @WhiteHouse. “Pres. Obama, what is inappropriate about saving billions and not arresting nonviolent american citizens for marijuana? #WHChat @WhiteHouse” – E. Altieri, Comm. Coordinator As of 7pm Pacific, I checked the YouTube.com/WhiteHouse page to see how many votes our question received in President Obama’s latest YouTube Forum. The good news? Our question, “With over 850,000 Americans arrested in 2010, [...]
Sensible Colorado
2012 is shaping up to be the most exciting year in Colorado marijuana reform history. Read below to learn how you can plug-in, and if you support this plan, don’t forget to become a monthly donor today! Adult Marijuana Regulation Working with an unparalleled coalition of state and national organizations, Sensible Colorado Action helped author and qualify [...]
Massive Campaign Launched to Regulate Marijuana for Adults in Colorado Learn More! This week, Sensible Colorado, along with a broad and growing coalition of organizations and supporters launched a full-scale effort to legalize marijuana in Colorado in 2012. In a matter of days, signature gatherers will be stationed around the state educating voters and gathering [...]
Denver Post: News: Marijuana
'Sweet Leaf' raid netted Iraq dinar, dollars, silver bars and pounds of weed
BRIGHTON —A massive raid of marijuana growing operations in the metro-area this week yielded piles of American and Iraq currency, nearly 148 pounds of dry marijuana and a cluster
Former U.S. attorney says pot's status should be reassessed
Former Colorado U.S. Attorney Troy Eid said Friday the federal government should re-evaluate marijuana's potential for medical benefit.
Cannabis News - Medical Marijuana, Hemp, Marijuana News, Cannabis
A Ballot Push To Legalize Marijuana
Proponents of marijuana have argued for years that the drug is safer than alcohol, both to individuals and society. But a ballot proposal to legalize possession of marijuana in small amounts in Colorado, likely to be on the November ballot, is putting the two intoxicants back into the same sentence, urging voters to “regulate marijuana [...]
Lawmaker Urges Study on Revenue Impact of MJ Sales
A Virginia lawmaker wants to study the possibility of selling marijuana through state-run liquor stores, but even the resolution’s sponsor thinks the provocative idea will likely go up in smoke. The proposal by Democratic Del. David Englin of Alexandria to look at the potential revenue impact of selling marijuana at the more than 330 ABC [...]
